Category: Environment

Delhi’s minimum temperature set to drop; air quality ‘very poor’

New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) Delhi's minimum temperature was on Monday recorded at 6.2 degrees Celsius, two notches below the…

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At 460, India records highest leopard mortality in 2018

New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) With 460 leopard deaths, India in 2018 recorded the highest mortality rate of the particular…

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‘Bete’ comments on legalisation of guns to kill wild boars

New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) Ganesh Shetty's new short film "Bete" presents a strong commentary on a 2016 law which…

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ISRO shortlists 14 firms for transfer of lithium ion cell technology

Chennai, Dec 17 (IANS) Indian space agency ISRO has shortlisted 14 companies out of over 100 companies that showed interest…

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Rainy Monday for Kolkata as cyclone hits Andhra

Kolkata, Dec 17 (IANS) Kolkata and several other districts of Gangetic West Bengal woke up to a rainy morning on…

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Mercury dips in Jharkhand due to rains

Ranchi, Dec 17 (IANS) Jharkhand witnessed cold weather on Monday due to incessant rains in the state, a weather official…

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Personal heating patches could reduce energy waste in buildings

New York, Dec 17 (IANS) Researchers, including one of an Indian-origin, have developed a thin, durable and high-tech personal heating…

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Is climate change apocalypse real? Practice is better than preaching

By Arul Louis Is the looming climate change apocalypse real? In the clearly-demarcated battle lines, the good guys are those…

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Cyclone Phethai: Over 50 trains cancelled in Andhra

Vijayawada, Dec 17 (IANS) The South Central Railway has cancelled over 50 trains in coastal Andhra Pradesh in view of…

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Yami becomes goodwill leader for Super Sniffers campaign

Gwalior, Dec 17 (IANS) Actress Yami Gautam has been named the goodwill leader of Super Sniffers campaign initiated by TRAFFIC…

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Foggy Monday morning in Delhi, air quality remains ‘very poor’

New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) Residents of the national capital woke up to a foggy morning on Monday with the…

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Heavy rains lash Andhra

Visakhapatnam, Dec 17 (IANS) Heavy rains accompanied by squally winds were lashing parts of coastal Andhra Pradesh on Monday as…

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Pollution control agency not proactive on Kolkata air quality: Activists

Kolkata, Dec 16 (IANS) Amid reports of "poor" air quality in the city, the environmentalists on Sunday accused the pollution…

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Delhi’s air quality to remain ‘poor’

New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) Delhi's air quality continued to remain in the 'poor' category on Sunday and is likely…

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UN summit failed to adequately respond to climate change impact: Activists

By Vishal Gulati Katowice (Poland), Dec 16 (IANS) At the UN Climate Change Conference, which concluded in the presence of…

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India’s solar installations slowed down in July-Sept period: Experts

Kolkata, Dec 16 (IANS) Amid increasing volatility in tender issuance, auctions and issues related to GST and safeguard duty, India's…

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Andhra coast braces for cyclone, high alert sounded

Visakhapatnam, Dec 16 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh on Sunday sounded a high alert in the coastal region as a cyclonic storm…

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Volcano erupts in Indonesia

Jakarta, Dec 16 (IANS) A volcano erupted in Indonesia's North Sulawesi province on Sunday, spewing a column of ash measuring…

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Cold Sunday morning in Delhi, air quality remains ‘poor’

New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) The national capital woke up to a cold morning on Sunday with mist and shallow…

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From now, my priorities will be ambition: UN chief

By Vishal Gulati Katowice (Poland), Dec 16 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said the Katowice climate change conference has…

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